r/goodnews↗
Good News
Welcome to r/goodnews! A place to share uplifting, wholesome, and inspiring news from around the world. Whether it’s a local act of kindness, a medical breakthrough, political positivity personal news, or a feel-good moment that restored your faith in humanity if it made you smile, it belongs here.
507k subscribers525 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~5% by known bots)170 authors / mosince 2008
r/goodnews has 507k members (+14% over the last 12 months). It gets about 525 posts a month from 170 people. Top topics: Immigration Issues, Reunited Pets and Rescued and Stray Cats.
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Immigration Issues0.2%
- Reunited Pets0.2%
- Rescued and Stray Cats0.2%
- Crowdfunding Causes0.2%
- Animal Shelters & Rescues0.2%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Advocate
- The Hill
- Substack
- Good News Network
- The Independent
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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research